Postcode MK41 7EB (Bedford)

Map showing MK41 7EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK41 7EB is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK41 7EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK41 7EB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of MK41 7EB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to MK41 7EB is Rother Close which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Avon Drive Post Office and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 2.86 km away.

The closest primary school to MK41 7EB (for ages 11 and under) is Brickhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of MK41 7EB is The Tiger Moth and is 153 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brickhill Fish & chips and is 153 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK41 7EB is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK41 7EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK41 7EB, and the approximate distance away.

Rother Close 72 m
Arun Close 83 m
Deeside 117 m
Tamar Road 120 m
Avon Drive 139 m
Waveney Avenue 175 m
Humber Avenue 178 m
Wye Close 179 m
Dove Road 257 m
Ivel Close 260 m
Severn Way 262 m
Trent Road 270 m
Clyde Crescent 273 m
Bourneside 276 m
Conway Crescent 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK41 7EB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK41 7EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brickhill Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
287 m
St Thomas More Catholic School 580 m
Scott Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
600 m
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 926 m
Hazeldene School Good
(February 21, 2019)
1.21 km
The Hills Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.21 km
Castle Newnham School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.4 km
Mark Rutherford School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.5 km
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.61 km
Goldington Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.64 km
Edith Cavell Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.88 km
Bedford School 1.95 km
Putnoe Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.97 km
Bedford Modern School 2.06 km
Castle Newnham School Outstanding
(October 4, 2013)
2.06 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.16 km
Ursula Taylor Church of England School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.3 km
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 2.38 km
Polam School 2.43 km
Goldington Green Academy Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK41 7EB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brickhill Fish & chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
153 m
Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
153 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
153 m
The Tiger Moth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2017
153 m
Sir William Harpur House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
183 m
Highfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
279 m
Brickhill After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2017
287 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Brickhill School School/college/university 4
Good
January 11, 2022
287 m
Wells & Co Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
447 m
Avon House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
469 m
St Marks Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
495 m
St Thomas More RC Upper School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
September 15, 2020
580 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School School/college/university 4
Good
December 3, 2021
594 m
School Catering Support Ltd at Scott School School/college/university 4
Good
December 3, 2021
594 m
All Nations Church Other catering premises Exempt
October 23, 2019
745 m
Brickhill Coffee Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2020
745 m
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2020
745 m
Maame's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
745 m
NISA Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
745 m
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
745 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK41 7EB - Data from Apr 2022

Avon Drive Post Office Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Tamar Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Severn Way Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Dove Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Tamar Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
The Broadway Taxi Rank 2.25 km
Bedford Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.91 km
Bedford Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Bedford St Johns Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.48 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK41 7EB - Data from Dec 2021

Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Putnoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Clapham Park Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Claphampark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Mowsbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Helen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Crabtree Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Rink Islands Island 2.74 km
Longholme Island Island 3 km
Riverside Pond Inland Water 3.12 km
Twin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Bushy Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
New Cut Inland Water 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK41 7EB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 89.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.1 15
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 241,689 kWh - mean 10,070 kWh : median 8,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 72,951 kWh - mean 3,040 kWh : median 2,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK41 7EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.15844500
Longitude -0.45639000
OS Easting 505692
OS Northing 0252253
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27537
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bedford
Electoral Ward Brickhill
Local Authority District Bedford
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000055
Travel To Work Area Bedford

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bedfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bedford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bedford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025643
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 005B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1